DEMETRIUS ANDRUA
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Demetrius Andrua is my name. I am a Ugandan citizen, born on 25th October, 1965 in a peasantry rural family. I grew knowing agriculture and I developed interest to study agriculture in the College and the University. Thus increasing their returns. My experience working with small scale farmers has helped them reduce post-harvest losses on their farming enterprises. I feel I can make a great contribution given the opportunity to be hired for any farm-related tasks, whether manual or with the aid other tools and simple equipment
EXPERIENCE
2021- to date
Nile University, Arua (Uganda)
Volunteer Teaching Assistant (Faculty of Agriculture)
Prepare lecture notes and present to students
Assess students understanding of the subject matter through tests, course work and University examinations
2020-2022: Farmer Field School and Watershed Management Specialist
Koboko District Farmers Association (project funded by FAO – Uganda)
Farmer mapping, mobilization and engagements
Field-based farmer visits and hands-on trainings – 75% fully accomplished
Office-based comprehensive planning –
Routine monitoring and Evaluation of field activities
Coaching, mentoring and supervision of subordinates
2019: Farm Manager
Private Farm
Recruit, deploy and supervise farm workers
201 2018: Agricultural Extension Worker
2011-2015: Coordinator Agricultural Advisory Services
Coordinated extension advisory services in a sub county
EDUCATION
1998-2002: Makerere university, Kampala-Uganda
B.Sc. Agriculture
1996-1997: Arapai Agricultural College, Soroti-Uganda
National Diploma in General Agriculture
SKILLS
Active listening skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Leadership skills
Management skills
Problem-solving skills
Time management skills
Transferable skills
Computer skills (Typing/Word processing)
ACTIVITIES
Agriculture is my job occupation and devoting my time in agriculture-related activities is my unique passion. Should there be an opportunity to volunteer, I would welcome it so long as it builds on my learning experience in a different context/environment. I value team work, constructive criticism and leadership. I envisage a future that is much rewarding and satisfying to both me and my prospective employer.
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
English: Good - both written and spoken